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Title

Abandoned Pleasant Henry House on Abrams Creek

Date

1890 - 1903

Description

Shows a wooden frame two-story house with a picket fence around it on the upper bank of a creek. In the creek there is a boat or canoe in which a man is standing with an oar in his hands. There is a rock in the creek and rocks on the dirt bank. There is a large branch of a tree in the left foreground and hill covered with trees behind the house.

Miss Peine and Pete Hood at Moore's Spring on Bald Mountain; Miss Peine taught music at Maryville College from 1897 to 1899

Date

1897 - 1899

Description

Shows a young woman standing on the left side with a camera held in both hands aimed at a man sitting on a large rock on the right side. The woman is wearing a blouse, a three-quarter-length skirt, a cap, and shoes with straps; her hair is in pigtails. The man is wearing a sweater, corduroy pants with suspenders, laced boots, and a hat; he has a moustache. The ground is covered with different sized rocks. There is a hillside in the background covered with grass and twigs; the lower part of tree trucks are visible.

Shows four women and two dogs in a backyard. Three of the women are sitting on benches and the fourth is in a hammock; one of the dogs is lying on the lawn and the other is lying on a bench. On the left side there is a two-story porch with two cedar trees in front of it. Within the lawn there are three paths; the yard is surrounded by an open fence with vines growing on it. There are two large trees on the right side holding the hammock as well as trees in the background. Also on on the right there are two mounds of plants.

Shows a group of one man, four women, five young girls, one baby girl, and a boy on a path surrounded by trees. Three of the women are standing and the other is sitting. Two of them are are wearing long dresses and the other two are wearing blouses and long skirts; one has on a hat and another is holding a hat in her hand. One of the women is holding an umbrella and the other two are holding croquet mallets. One of the girls is sitting on a swing hung from a tree. Three of the girls are standing and one is sitting on the ground. The girls all have on dresses; two of them are barefoot. The baby is wearing a dress and standing in front of the man. The man is wearing a shirt and pants and is sitting. The boy is wearing knickers, a shirt with loose sleeves and a bow, and a hat; he is sitting on the limb of a tree above the others. Also visible is a wicker picnic basket, the back of a carriage, grass, and other plants.

Shows a group of seven men standing in front of three farm buildings. All the men are wearing shirts and pants; five of them have on suspenders. Three of them are holding hats in their hands. On the left side one of the men is holding the rein to a horse of which the head is not visible; they are standing near a pile of hay. Behind them is a stacked log building with stones on the roof. Behind that is a log building with a wooden roof. On the right three men are standing to the left of a large wooden wheel and three men are standing to the right of it. Behind them is a log building with a wooden roof and a covered entryway. Behind that is a hill which has corn growing on it; there is a split rail fence on top of the hill. There are plants in the foreground and trees in the background.

On the way to Thunderhead Mountain: Joe Brady, Agnes Clemming, and members the Hastings and Garner families

Date

1890 - 1903

Description

Shows a group of three men, four women, and three boys, two of whom are younger, sitting on a hill. The men are wearing shirts and pants; two of them also have on vests. One of them is wearing a hat and the other two are wearing caps. One of the men has a rifle laying on his leg. The women are wearing blouses and long skirts; two of them have on caps. The older boy is wearing a loose shirt with a bow tie; one of the younger boys is barefoot. In the center there is the trunk of tree. The man on the left is holding a metal cup above a pail. The hillside is coverd with plants and rocks.

Shows a two story wood frame house with a porch on the front and left side. The porch has two different decorative railings, one on the front and the other on the side, and decoration at the top of the posts. There is a path on the right side that leads to the porch steps. There is a bench, three rocking chairs and a wicker chair on the porch. The front of the house has a window in the front peak, two windows with shutters on the second floor, and two windows with shutters on the first floor; there are lace curtains visible in the left first floor window. The front door is between the two windows and has a screen door. There are windows on the side that are barely visible through a smaller tree as high as the house. The base of the house is brick. To the left of the house there is an outbuilding with a door facing the front. There is a lawn surrounding the house and a board fence behind the house. In front of the house there is a large tree more than twice the height of the house as well as trees larger than the house on the sides.

Camping at Pleasant Henry House on Abrams Creek near the Little Tennessee River

Date

1902

Description

Shows an abandoned wooden frame two-story house with a picket fence around it on the upper bank of a creek. Between the house and the fence there is a canvas covering and to the right of the house there is a tent. There are people standing in three of the open doors on the second story and three women and a girl are sitting in the fence opening. Standing at the edge of the creek there are two boys and standing in the water there is a dog. There are bushes at the edge of the water, a large tree in front of the tent, and other plants and trees in the background.

Shows a seated man and a standing woman. The man has on a suit, vest, and bow tie; his right arm is resting on a table and his left arm is in his lap. The woman is wearing a very formal dress with a pleated ruffle on the hem, lace up the front and around the neck, and a train; she is also wearing half gloves. Her hair is in an up-do and has a flower in it. On the right in the background there is a carved wood pillar.

Shows a seated young woman wearing a dress with pleated ruffles on the sleeves and along the neckline; there is lace around the collar. A corsage with lace behind it is pinned to the front of the dress. She has a flower in her hair. Two long curls cascade over her left shoulder. Her arms are resting on a cloth and the back of a chair is visible behind her.

Shows a two story brick building with a lower story in the back because of a slope; the view is of the back of the building. There is a steeple with a lightening rod on top of it. The middle section of the building is extended out one window in width; There are two chimneys in the center section; there is one chimney on the left and two chimneys on the right. There is dentil molding along the roof line. All three sections are each four window wide; there is one window on each floor on the side of the building. Both the lower floor left and right section have a covered porch. There is a rail fence surrounding the yard; across the street there is a picket fence. There is a wood frame building on the left which also has a steeple and four chimneys; the fence in front of it is decorative. In the foreground there are fir trees covered with snow. There are also snow covered trees in the center. The grass and other plants are covered with snow.

Shows a full lenth portrait of a African American woman, probably a teenager, standing on grass. She is wearing a long white dress with a decorative high collar and smocking below the neckline. Her left hand is in her pocket; she is wearing a wide brim hat. There are trees and shrubs in the background.

Shows two young African American women sitting on a rail between two small trees. The woman on the left is wearing a striped blouse, a long scarf with a pin on it around her neck, and a long skirt. Her right arm is behind her back, and she has a ring on her left hand and the hand is resting on a branch. The women on the right is wearing a blouse with a decorative stripe in it, a long scarf with a pin on it around her neck, and a long skirt. Her head is resting against a small trunk and her left arm is raised and holding on to the same trunk. There are leaves and branches in the background.

Shows a woman holding a baby sitting in a wooden chair with a decorative back and arms. The woman is wearing a blouse and a skirt and has on glasses. The baby is wrapped in a blanket and resting on her left arm. Her right arm is bent and touching her forehead. Her eyes are looking upwards over her glasses. Her hair is parted in the middle. Behind her and partially visible is a metal bed on wheels. On the floor there is a rug over a carpet; on the rug there is a straw hat.